Chapter 20

Chapter 20

Anabelle's Pov

I saw her stand there still, looking down in disappointment and raising her face in fear.

"Going somewhere?" I glared at her while speaking in a chilly tone.

She struggled to say, "I never expected to encounter you here," in a voice full of shock and terror. She was still gasping for oxygen, and her eyes got bigger.

She reached out to defend herself, her hand shaking as it went for something close. "I, my lady, I." The image of me behind her had taken her by surprise, leaving her unable to speak and frozen in terror.

"You've got so much guts. Defense huh? You have no idea what you are getting yourself into. You are good as dead!" I stated in anger. The realization that she had been caught by surprise and had no means of escape intensified her terror, causing her entire body to shake uncontrollably. The gravity of the situation sank in as I taunted her with a sinister grin, my presence dominating the space between us like a foreboding specter.

"Where do you